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    Dog-Friendly Activities in Townsend, DE

    There’s 1 dog-friendly activity in Townsend, and 46 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Townsend.

    Pet Friendly Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area

    Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area

    Townsend, DE
    Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area is a pet-friendly spot in Townsend, DE. Your leashed pup can tag along to explore over 5,500 acres of wilderness. Activities include wildlife watching, water sports and trails. Please note that it's essential to know when hunting season is, and in doubt, wear orange. See Details
    Pet Friendly Historic New Castle

    Historic New Castle

    New Castle, DE
    Historic New Castle Bring Fido for a stroll through Historic New Castle in Delaware. Tour the streets of the New Castle National Historical Landmark District and the historic gardens. Leashed dogs are welcome outside but not are not permitted inside the museums or Visitor Center. There are also several taverns and restaurants in town with dog-friendly outdoor seating. Be sure to call ahead or ask the hosts first before entering with Fido. See Details

    Little Creek Dog Park

    Dover, DE
    Little Creek Dog Park Located approximately 10 minutes from Dover, DE, Little Creek Dog Park is a1.6-acre area adjacent to the town's post office and a popular place to take your pup. There are two separate fenced in areas that allow your dog to be off leash. One is for small dogs and older dogs, and another for larger and more active dogs. There are benches and two water pumps within the fenced in areas. See Details

    Lums Pond Dog Park

    Bear, DE
    Lums Pond Dog Park Bring Fido for some off-leash fun at Lums Pond Dog Park, located with dog-friendly Lums Pond State Park in Bear, DE. The popular dog park features tall grasses, wooded areas and even access to a pond for pups to splash around in. See Details

    Charles Price Memorial Park Dog Park

    Middletown, DE
    Charles Price Memorial Park Dog Park Pets love to play off-leash at this fully fenced Middletown dog park! The Charles Price Memorial Park Dog Park features a separate small dog area, grassy spots and drinking fountains. The park is closed on Wednesdays from 7 AM to noon for upkeep and maintenance. See Details

    Lums Pond State Park

    Bear, DE
    Lums Pond State Park Lums Pond State Park in Bear, DE, is pet friendly. Your leashed pup is welcome to explore this popular area for hiking and boating. Be sure to check out the Swamp Forest Trail, which runs through wetland forests on the edge of Lums Pond, providing a shaded stomp that leads to bridges and boardwalk sections. Visitors with Fido should also visit Lums Pond Dog Park, located at the northeast end. See Details

    Smyrna Rest Area

    Smyrna, DE
    Smyrna Rest Area Conveniently located off US-13 in Smyrna, DE is the dog-friendly Smyrna Rest Area, also known as the Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area. Leashed dogs are welcome to walk along the paved pathway or on the open grassy area. There are also picnic tables which you and your pup can sit at, and there's even a fenced dog park for Fido to enjoy some off-leash exercise. See Details

    Tidbury Creek County Park

    Dover, DE
    Tidbury Creek County Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Tidbury Creek County Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Dover, DE. The park features a pond for fishing, trails for hiking, birdwatching and picnic areas. Follow the trail past the pond and just beyond the playground to the fenced dog park. The off-leash dog park offers separate sections for small and large dogs and water via a hand pump. See Details

    Fort Mott State Park

    Pennsville, NJ
    Fort Mott State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Fort Mott State Park in Pennsville, NJ. The fort was constructed in 1896 in readiness for the Spanish-American War. You and Fido can learn about the area together on the interactive trails while looking out over the Delaware River. Please remember to clean up after your pup. See Details

    Autumn Arch Beer Project

    Newark, DE
    Autumn Arch Beer Project Autumn Arch Beer Project in Newark, DE, is a local small-batch, and experimental brewery specializing in deep flavor profiles. Fido is welcome inside their dog-friendly taproom. They produce ales, lagers, and sour beers. Food trucks are sometimes on the premises. Check their website for current schedule. See Details

    Hunn Nature Park

    Dover, DE
    Hunn Nature Park Hunn Nature Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in beautiful Dover, DE. Bring Fido along as you explore the 172 acres of uplands, wetlands, restored landfill meadows, and sub-aqueous lands. Dogs are welcome on the 1.5-mile loop trail and trash receptables are available along the route. Be sure to keep Fido leashed at all times. See Details

    Silver Lake Park

    Dover, DE
    Silver Lake Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Silver Lake Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Dover, DE. This 182-acre city park features walking paths, covered picnic pavilions, as well as fishing, kayaking and canoeing opportunities. You and Fido can enjoy a stroll around the park through the many mature trees that provide plenty of shade. See Details

    Schutte Park Dog Park

    Dover, DE
    Schutte Park Dog Park Bring Fido to enjoy some off-leash fun at the Schutte Park Dog Park in Dover, DE. This fully fenced area offers separate sections for small and large dogs, along with a designated space for ball throwing and training. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the park. See Details

    Bayheads Brewing Company

    Chesapeake City, MD
    Bayheads Brewing Company Bayheads Brewing Company is located in the historic Chesapeake City, MD. Your leashed furry best friend is welcome to join you inside this dog-friendly taproom with a full bar. They offer a variety of bourbon whiskey, wine, cider and craft beer that's brewed on site. For food, you're welcome to place an order at a local restaurant for hand delivery. See Details

    Brecknock County Park

    Camden, DE
    Brecknock County Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Brecknock County Park, a pet-friendly recreation space in Camden, DE. You and Fido can explore one of the wooded walking paths and bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the open fields or under a picnic pavilion. Please note that dogs are not permitted in any of the buildings on the property. See Details

    Rockwood Park & Museum

    Wilmington, DE
    Rockwood Park & Museum Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the grounds and gardens at Rockwood Park & Museum, a pet-friendly historic estate in Wilmington, DE. Explore the six-acre Heritage Gardens that boast an impressive plant collection. Continue on the 2-miles of dirt and paved trails that meander through these lush grounds. The property holds many events, including occasional, dog-centric Yappy Hours during the warmer months! Please remember to clean up after your pup during your visit. See Details

    Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge

    Smyrna, DE
    Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Smyrna, DE, is dog friendly. This park was established in 1937 as a refuge for migratory birds and other wildlife, including red foxes, otters, beavers, and deer. Fido is welcome at Bombay Hook if he remains leashed and well-behaved around wildlife. Several short pet-friendly trails lead to observation towers that look out onto the salt marshes. See Details

    Camp Adventureland

    Middletown, DE
    Camp Adventureland Camp Adventureland in Middletown, DE, is pet-friendly! Bring your leashed and well-behaved pooch along for a day of fun at this awesome reimagining of the summer camps of the past. This fun house contains escape rooms, cornhole courts, ladderball lanes and more. Please note that pets are not permitted in the axe throwing area. See Details

    Midnight Oil Brewing Company

    Newark, DE
    Midnight Oil Brewing Company Well-behaved dogs are welcome at Midnight Oil Brewing Company. See Details

    First State Heritage Park

    Dover, DE
    First State Heritage Park Leashed dogs are welcome at First State Heritage Park, a pet-friendly park where you can discover the history of Delaware's capital city of Dover. Described as a park without boundaries, this sprawling urban park connects historic and cultural sites. You can wander with Fido and take in the sights of historic buildings including John Bell House and the Old State House. Interpreters dressed in Revolutionary-era attire can be found throughout the park and will give insight into a bygone era. See Details
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